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Observed 7:56 PM EDT at KSDF

Shepherdsville, KY weather

Partly cloudy and 69°21°.

Today: low 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°), high 73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°).

Forecasts agree

Now 69°21°

Partly cloudy

Wind
5 mph8 km/h
From the north-northeast. Light through 8 AM
Dew point
44°7°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
5Moderate
Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 5
Air quality
42Good
Ozone · tomorrow moderate
Pressure
30.37 inHg1028 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.7 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

3°2° warmer than this time yesterday (66°19° then, 69°21° now)

Good hours for
  • Low 43°6° tomorrow at 8 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
  • High 75°24° tomorrow at 5 PM
  • Drops 12°7° tomorrow night 7–10 PM (68°20° → 56°13°)
  • Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 9 PM
  1. TonightDown to 45°7° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 75°24° by 5 PM · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
  5. Monday morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  6. Monday afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 8pCloudy62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)62°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h65%64%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)55°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h80%69%0
Sat 10pPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)53°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h83%58%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)52°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h86%39%0
Sun 12aPartly cloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)50°10°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h93%47%0
Sun 1aMostly clear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)49°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h93%61%0
Sun 2aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h93%19%0
Sun 3aPartly cloudy46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%42%0
Sun 4aClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%8%0
Sun 5aClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%1%0
Sun 6aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)44°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%0%0
Sun 7aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)44°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h100%0%0
Sun 8aSunny43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h100%0%0
Sun 9aSunny45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h96%9%0
Sun 10aSunny53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h74%0%1
Sun 11aSunny60°16° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h60%0%2
Sun 12pSunny66°19° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)66°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h48%40%3
Sun 1pSunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)70°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h42%40%4
Sun 2pSunny73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)73°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h38%35%5
Sun 3pMostly sunny74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)74°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h35%43%4
Sun 4pMostly sunny74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)74°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h34%53%3
Sun 5pMostly sunny75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h33%58%2
Sun 6pMostly sunny72°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)72°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h37%46%1
Sun 7pMostly clear68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h44%55%0
Sun 8pClear63°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h54%20%0
Sun 9pPartly cloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h72%49%0
Sun 10pMostly clear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h83%46%0
Sun 11pMostly clear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h93%53%0
Mon 12aMostly clear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h93%44%0
Mon 1aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%38%0
Mon 2aMostly clear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h100%28%0
Mon 3aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h100%36%0
Mon 4aMostly clear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h100%23%0
Mon 5aPartly cloudy46°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h100%26%0
Mon 6aPartly cloudy45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h100%31%0
Mon 7aPartly cloudy45°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h100%62%0
Mon 8aCloudy45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h100%69%0
Mon 9aPartly sunny47°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h96%60%0
Mon 10aCloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h80%55%1
Mon 11aMostly sunny61°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h60%61%2
Mon 12pCloudy67°19° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)67°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h49%79%3
Mon 1pPartly sunny71°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)71°22°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h41%81%4
Mon 2pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)73°23°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h38%64%4
Mon 3pPartly sunny75°24° (likely 75°24° to 76°24°)75°24°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h36%76%4
Mon 4pCloudy75°24° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°)75°24°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h36%83%3
Mon 5pCloudy74°23° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°)74°23°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h37%86%2
Mon 6pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)72°22°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 2 mph3 km/h39%86%1
Mon 7pCloudy68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h45%85%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 42°6°. Typical 67°19° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 2 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    72°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 47°8°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Fog. High 75°24°, low 45°7°. Typical 67°19° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 1 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Wind around 0 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 47°8°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 45°7°. Typical 66°19° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind around 1 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 1 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    74°23°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 46°8°
    Wind
    5 mph7 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 66°19° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    73°23°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 46°8°
    Wind
    4 mph7 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 66°19° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    71°22°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 46°8°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 48°9°. Typical 65°18° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 76°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 49°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    75°24°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 45°7°
    Wind
    8 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 53°12°. Typical 65°18° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    75°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 45°7°
    Wind
    5 mph9 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly cloudy. High 77°25°, low 55°13°. Typical 64°18° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 77°25°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 67°20°

      30% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      40% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    71°22°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 44°7°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 62°17°. Typical 64°18° / 44°7°. Rain 0.77 in20 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      50% chance · 0.48 in12 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 69°20°

      50% chance · 0.26 in6.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      40% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 65°18°

      40% chance · 0.39 in9.9 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    67°19°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    61°16°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 44°7°
    Wind
    15 mph25 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 73°23°, low 58°14°. Typical 63°17° / 44°7°. Rain 0.73 in19 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      40% chance · 0.44 in11 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 67°19°

      30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    69°21°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 44°7°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 73°, low 42°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 75°, low 45°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 75°, low 45°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 70–78°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LMK) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Salt River (KY) at Shepherdsville

0.9 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.1 ft
Flow
123 cfs

Forecast peak 1.1 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 6:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Pennsylvania Run near Zoneton

8.0 mi
Level
1.3 ft

Reading from Sat 6:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Pond Creek (C KY) at Medora

11 mi
Level
4.5 ft

Reading from Sat 6:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Floyds Fork near Mt. Washington

11 mi
Level
3.9 ft

Reading from Sat 7:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 69% less heating than a typical week.

This week 20Typical 63

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
14
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 44°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 11:00 AM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Louisville International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1872–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 6°3° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
67°19° / 47°8°
Forecast high / low
73°23° / 42°6°
Record high
82°28° in 1975
Record low
24°−4° in 1981

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −2°−1°MonOct 19
  2. +2°+1°TueOct 20
  3. +3°+1°WedOct 21
  4. +3°+2°ThuOct 22
  5. +3°+2°FriOct 23
  6. —SatOct 24
  7. —SunOct 25

Shepherdsville weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:00 AM, sunset 6:53 PM.

Daylight
10 h 53 min
Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 21 min less
Golden hour
6:16–7:09 PM
Morning 7:43–8:36 AM
Blue hour
7:09–7:19 PM
Morning 7:33–7:43 AM; first light 7:33 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 4–7:34 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:15 AM · rises 5:49 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Shepherdsville. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,000 ft, 6 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.